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English literature 17th century History and criticism English literature Women authors History and criticism Femmes Angleterre Conditions sociales 17e siècle Femmes et littérature Grande-Bretagne Histoire 17e siècle Littérature anglaise 17e siècle Histoire et critique Renaissance Angleterre Renaissance England Women and literature Great Britain History 17th century Women England Social conditions 17th century Écrits de femmes anglais Histoire et critiqueFilter By Subjects
English literature 17th century History and criticism English literature Women authors History and criticism Femmes Angleterre Conditions sociales 17e siècle Femmes et littérature Grande-Bretagne Histoire 17e siècle Littérature anglaise 17e siècle Histoire et critique Renaissance Angleterre Renaissance England Women and literature Great Britain History 17th century Women England Social conditions 17th century Écrits de femmes anglais Histoire et critiqueAsquith, Clare.
Summary: "In sixteenth-century England many loyal subjects to the crown were asked to make a terrible choice: serve their monarch or their God. The schism between the Crown and the Catholic Church had widened from a theological dispute in the reign of Henry VIII to bitter political conflict under Elizabeth I. It was also the era of the greatest creative genius the world has ever known: William...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.33 ASQTargoff, Ramie
Summary: "A remarkable work about women writers in the Renaissance explodes our notion of the Shakespearean period and brings us in close to four women who were committed to their craft before there was any possibility of "a room of one's own." In a sparkling and engaging narrative of everyday life in Shakespearean England, Ramie Targoff carries us from the sumptuous coronation of Queen Elizabeth in the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2024